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Girard442

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16. So Trump sends U.S. Marshals to Twitter HQ to take top execs into custody...

Reply to NoRoadUntravelled (Original post)

Wed May 27, 2020, 08:56 PM

May 2020

...to be released when Twitter agrees to his terms. Who, exactly, would move to stop him? California HP? San Francisco PD? Or would the marshals refuse?

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Trump to sign executive order on social-media companies on Thursday [View all] NoRoadUntravelled May 2020 OP

Not constitutional still_one May 2020 #1

True. Has this stopped him from doing anything else? NoRoadUntravelled May 2020 #4

Eh he rarely does anything Loki Liesmith May 2020 #6

When you have 5 toadies on the SCOTUS, anything is. The Mouth May 2020 #19

Not this. It has far reaching implications, including to Fox news still_one May 2020 #23

Lol. What constitution? The constitution died ..... olddad65 May 2020 #29

Okay take away his fucking phone............its a privilege to have one not a right............. turbinetree May 2020 #2

Twitter should have kicked him off years ago C_U_L8R May 2020 #3

But they didn't Miguelito Loveless May 2020 #45

Trump can't do that but he did cause twitter to lose money today. jimfields33 May 2020 #5

This is the full Nazi bucolic_frolic May 2020 #7

A slow moving Reichstag fire The Mouth May 2020 #20

Wanna bring back the Fairness Doctrine, asshole? John Fante May 2020 #8

Fox, Rush and all those other idjiots wouldn't like that... Amy-Strange May 2020 #18

See post 43. nt dware May 2020 #47

Hear, hear! BigmanPigman May 2020 #36

Fairness Doctrine wouldn't apply to cable or satellite, dware May 2020 #43

Does Trump have any understanding of what an executive order is? Jim__ May 2020 #9

Yes. It is an opportunity to SPEAK LOUDLY and make people talk about him. maxsolomon May 2020 #13

This an attempt at a distraction from the 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 passed today. herding cats May 2020 #10

Correct on both! BigmanPigman May 2020 #37

It seems so obvious. herding cats May 2020 #38

He's an idiot. marble falls May 2020 #11

Bwaa! stopbush May 2020 #12

We'll see what Jack Dorsey does about that illegal executive order. MF45's war power should never ancianita May 2020 #14

Who gives a shit? Other than to remark that he's a moron. Squinch May 2020 #15

Nailed it oldsoftie May 2020 #27

Exactly. it'll be a toothless EO to make him feel better. Drunken Irishman May 2020 #31

So Trump sends U.S. Marshals to Twitter HQ to take top execs into custody... Girard442 May 2020 #16

It would be struck down before the ink even dried. dware May 2020 #49

in other news Terry_M May 2020 #17

No matter what the Don does on Thursday... Amy-Strange May 2020 #21

Internet censorship. So full on China, then. ClusterFreak May 2020 #22

How would any restrictions on Twitter be enforced? Fiendish Thingy May 2020 #24

He can't enforce it. It's all for show. Drunken Irishman May 2020 #32

I think it's a bit late to be alleviating the TP shortage. Warpy May 2020 #25

Time for Twitter to block his account for rules violations n/t OnlinePoker May 2020 #26

Cant WAIT to see what he does when "his" court tosses whatever he issues. oldsoftie May 2020 #28

Funny how conservatives hate regulations until it affects them directly. Initech May 2020 #30

Knowing that Rethugs can pay trolls and enlist foreign ones out the wazoo bucolic_frolic May 2020 #33

The once and future dingue. LanternWaste May 2020 #34

The insanity is beyond insane... stillcool May 2020 #35

+1000 mobeau69 May 2020 #41

WAHH WAAAAHHH! They're being mean to be online! Salviati May 2020 #39

Trump would DIE without Twitter. Marie Marie May 2020 #40

I don't want to find out. n/t Yavin4 May 2020 #46

What's to stop Facebook and Twitter from: Aussie105 May 2020 #42

The grief that Clinton and Obama had to suffer from AM talk radio idiots while they were president. Yavin4 May 2020 #44

Hmmmm ... easiest solution is to just ban tRump from social media!!! RKP5637 May 2020 #48

Where would all the paid trolls at the Russian tRoll faRm go?? Lock him up. May 2020 #51

Why doesn't he just sick Melania on Twitter for cyberbullying her poor husband? #BeBreast #BoobHoo flibbitygiblets May 2020 #50

So our president is a commie jmowreader May 2020 #52

Locking JudyM May 2020 #53